Maunath Bhanjan | Mau District | Mau Uttar Pradesh

MAU popularly known as MAUNATH BHANJAN , is a small town in UTTAR PRADESH very near, 90 km from the holy city VARANASI and 70 km from the historic city GORAKHPUR and AZAMGARH . It is also known as the powerhouse of textile weavers in Eastern UTTAR PRADESH ( INDIA ). Mau is a well-known and industrially advanced district of eastern Uttar Pradesh. Mau history is much older.  Mau is famous for its small textile industries , which are the major earning resources for the people. The remains of Mahabharta and Ramayana  are found here.   Although scientific research and exploration efforts in this direction have been made.  It is situated on the bank of Ghaghar a also known as Saryu River . Tamsa River  also flows through the heart of the city.  It is said that the Maharaja Dasaratha Tretayug flourished in the reign of the saints on the spot. Maharishi Valmiki Ashram was a lacerated wound on the coast.   The city lies on the banks of the River Tamsa. Tamsa Riv

Saryu passing through Dohrighat has increased by 20 cm in the last 24 hours. Due to this it has reached 1.30 meters from the danger point. Water has entered the homes of people in low-lying areas. A crisis has arisen before them. Water has entered many localities of Dohrighat town . Goods are getting wasted.   The water level of Saryu is rising towards the catastrophic horror of the year 1998. During that time the water level of the river had reached a record 71.27 meters. The devastation that happened after this, even today, that scene revolve in front of the people. That is, now the record will be broken after just seven cm of water level. The water level of the river has reached 71:20 on Thursday. By 8 am, the danger point has risen to 1.30 meters. The danger point here is 69.90 m. The floods of Saryu in Madhuban are now heading towards destruction and are desperate to repeat the history of 1998. The water level of the Saryu river has crossed the danger mark of 66.31 meters an